Gowhahdǫǫ Gıts’ǫ Etǫ Nıwheɂàa

Virtual Trails of Our Ancestors

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We are Tłı̨chǫ.

Our land is beautiful.

Our stories are powerful.

Our ancestors lived in harmony with nature.

They traveled the land using many trails.

These trails connect our communities.

Today, we will travel the Whatì Trail.

To see the land and hear our Elders' stories.

The sun sets on silhouetted trees near Whatì.
Drone fly-over footage from above the Rivière La Martre as it passes through the forests and open fields in the wild landscape between the Tlicho communities of Behchokǫ̀ and Whatì found in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The montage of clips contain overhead shots of river rapids, dense forests, abandoned cabins, lakes, and a waterfall.